Some of the best books for toddlers

Books.  I am a self confessed bookworm.  If it has words in it I want it. From traditional bookshelves, to floating stacking shelves on the…

My kids might be naughty, but I wouldn’t change it for …

I’m sorry but my kids just aren’t naughty, a bold statement from Katy there.  Kids?  Not naughty?!  I scoffed, pfft, not my life and not…

Our day out at Peppa Pig World, Paultons Park

Considering that both boys are in fact British citizens yet both have spent more time out of the country than in it I like to…

The night we read “The Rabbit who wants to fall asleep”

6:55pm I opened the book; the rabbit who wants to fall asleep. 7:19pm my two year old is down. 7:30pm so is my four year old…

Tomorrow I will be better

It’s nighttime now. The boys are in bed, fast asleep.  Eventually.  After an epic battle of wills. My four year olds gangly limbs tucked up…

How Wimbledon is inspiring my fitness journey

It’s that time of year here in the UK.  The time of year that is quintessentially British. Tennis whites.  Strawberries and cream.  Pimms in the…

Parenting IS hard, that doesn’t mean I’m not grateful

Some days parenting is hard. Scratch that, some days parenting feels like you’re headed into war with no way to defend yourself. The days you…